The Aurora Huskies will square off against the Wahoo Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Aurora lost to McCook on the road by a 33-14 margin. The Huskies were down 33-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Wahoo faced Ashland-Greenwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Wahoo strolled past Ashland-Greenwood with points to spare, taking the game 28-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Kip Brigham went supernova for Wahoo, rushing for 199 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, Brigham is now averaging an impressive 144 rushing yards per game. Harrison Krueger was another key back, picking up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Aurora's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wahoo, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Aurora might still be hurting after the 28-6 defeat they got from Wahoo in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Thankfully for Aurora, Trevin Luben (who rushed for 250 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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